Environment and energy

EV chargers almost as profitable as fuel pumps, says BP

EV charging has been seen as a loss leader in the past, but the tide is beginning to turn

18 January 2022
EV chargers almost as profitable as fuel pumps, says BP
Tech, development and manufacturing

Rimac Technology to develop EV tech as standalone company

Rimac Group separates engineering division from newly created Bugatti Rimac hypercar company

18 January 2022
Rimac Technology to develop EV tech as standalone company
Government and legislation

Are disabled people being left behind by electrification?

Purchase costs, charging accessibility and EVs themselves pose issues, says leading charity

18 January 2022
Are disabled people being left behind by electrification?
Dealership, sales and marketing

Stock take: China EV sales rise dramatically

China's electrified vehicle market grew by 158% in 2021

18 January 2022
Stock take: China EV sales rise dramatically
Dealership, sales and marketing

Renault Group sales drop for third consecutive year

French group's sales declined by 4.5% in 2021, despite growth from Alpine, Dacia and Lada

17 January 2022
Renault Group sales drop for third consecutive year
Dealership, sales and marketing

Bollinger puts rugged B1 and B2 on ice to focus on commercial EVs

Straight-edged electric 4x4 duo postponed while Bollinger looks to scale up with commercial vehicles

14 January 2022
Bollinger puts rugged B1 and B2 on ice to focus on commercial EVs
Dealership, sales and marketing

Stock take: What caused Ford's 2021 UK sales slip?

2021 was Ford's annus horribilis, dropping off the top of the UK's best-seller chart for the first time since 1977

14 January 2022
Stock take: What caused Ford's 2021 UK sales slip?
Technology

New Coventry EV battery factory secures backing from council

Outline planning permission granted for facility which could boost local economy by £434 million and create 6000 jobs

13 January 2022
New Coventry EV battery factory secures backing from council
Finance and corporate

Elon Musk to reveal updated Tesla product plan on 26 January

CEO will report on Tesla's 2021 performance and has promised details of Cybertruck and other new models

13 January 2022
Elon Musk to reveal updated Tesla product plan on 26 January
Tech, development and manufacturing

Autocar Business Live: CEO Adrian Hallmark on how Bentley will go electric

Live interview on 1 February as we discuss the future of Bentley off the back of its significant investment in Crewe

13 January 2022
Autocar Business Live: CEO Adrian Hallmark on how Bentley will go electric

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